Louis v Le Liard [1990] JLR_Note 13a (30 May 1990)

Louis v Le Liard [1990] JLR_Note 13a (30 May 1990)

Services performed by a family member may be compensable under quantum meruit if there is evidence of expectation of payment.

Parties
Applicant: Louis; Respondent: Le Liard
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
30 May 1990
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for applicant
Legal Topics
Quantum Meruit, Services Performed by Member of Family

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Parties

Louis

Applicant

Le Liard

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether services performed by a family member can give rise to a quantum meruit claim

Ratio Decidendi

Services performed by a family member may be compensable under quantum meruit if there is evidence of expectation of payment.

Court Disposition

judgment for applicant

Orders

  • Respondent to pay applicant for services rendered